Zhong Yi Martial Arts Athletic Association

Description

Foshan martial arts association formed in the early 1930s from the network of 'Yi' schools. Backed by the yellow trade unions and local Nationalist officers, it taught Hung Gar and Wing Chun in about a dozen branches; the Japanese closed it and it reopened after 1945.

Also known as

Zhong Yi Association

Founded

193X

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“During the early 1930s the Yi schools decided to formally unite and organized themselves as the Zhong Yi Martial Arts Athletic Association.”

— Judkins, Benjamin N.; Nielson, Jon. (2015). The Creation of Wing Chun: A Social History of the Southern Chinese Martial Arts link info

Locations (1)

Foshan
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Sources

Judkins, Benjamin N.; Nielson, Jon. (2015). The Creation of Wing Chun: A Social History of the Southern Chinese Martial Artslink info

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Muñoz, Frederico (YEAR_PLACEHOLDER). Zhong Yi Martial Arts Athletic Association. In Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage Database. https://martial.is/entity/01M69YRP0Z8E43Y2P0FGMR1CC4 - CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER.

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